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‘A pioneering figure’: Former NUS law school dean Thio Su Mien dies at 86

SINGAPORE: Dr Thio Su Mien, the first female dean of the National University of Singapore (NUS) law faculty and co-founder of TSMP Law Corporation, died on Monday (Jun 30) at the age of 86. In a statement, TSMP called her a “pioneering figure” in Singapore’s legal landscape and lauded her “trailblazing role” in legal academia. “The partners of TSMP Law Corporation are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our esteemed founder Dr Thio Su Mien. Dr Thio’s contributions to the profession and society have left an indelible mark,” said the boutique law...

Jul

Former NUS law dean Thio Su Mien dies at 86

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SINGAPORE – Former National University of Singapore (NUS) law dean Thio Su Mien died at the age of 86 on the morning of June 30. Dr Thio died from acute myeloid leukaemia, which she was diagnosed with in early May. She was the first woman dean of the NUS law faculty, holding the post from 1968 to 1971. At the age of 30, she was also the youngest person to assume the role. Paying tribute to Dr Thio, Law Minister Edwin Tong called her a “trailblazer” who set the highest...

Jul

First RTS Link train unveiled; passenger service between Singapore and Johor set for December 2026

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The first train for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link was officially unveiled on 30 June 2025. The cross-border light rail project is now approximately 56 per cent complete, with full operations scheduled to commence by December 2026. The four-kilometre RTS Link is designed to connect Woodlands North Station in Singapore to Bukit Chagar Station in Johor Bahru. Once operational, it is expected to alleviate congestion on the Causeway, one of the busiest land crossings in the world. The train unveiling took place at the Singapore Rail Test...

Jul

First train unveiled for Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link; service will run from 6am to 12am

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FARES TO ENCOURAGE COMMUTERS Works to install the rail system are now about 56 per cent complete. When finished, the RTS Link is expected to be a major component of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone. Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke noted that the project was “up in limbo” after Malaysia’s change of government in May 2018, but both sides managed to agree on a new arrangement to push it forward. He added that in a world of increasing trade protectionism, the RTS Link showcased what could be achieved when countries...

Jul

1 Conservative vs 20 Feminists (Ft. Candace Owens)

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